Glycine CombatvsThorn A11 Retro Military

Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Quartz 40mm Watch for its quality feel, good finishing, and sapphire crystal, noting its comfortable bracelet and excellent value, especially given its Swiss-made origin. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its sleek, thin profile and well-executed dial layout that avoids clutter. One owner finds it a great, reliable quartz daily watch for the price, though they dislike the Mercedes hands. Another owner suggests the unique yellow dial variant justifies a higher price point. The Glycine Combat Quartz 40mm Watch is considered a well-styled watch with great heritage, a solid purchase despite the brand's acquisition. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Quartz 40mm Watch highly for its quality finishing and value at the price point.

The Thorn A11 36mm Stainless steel Retro Military Watch is praised for its vintage military aesthetic and 36mm sizing, appealing to enthusiasts of that style, and features a bubble sapphire crystal. One owner notes the watch offers vintage military accuracy and an acrylic crystal, though another points out that a similar case is available from another brand for less. There is uncertainty regarding whether the watch is a true 24-hour model, with one review suggesting it uses a modified NH34 GMT movement. Overall, owners appreciate the Thorn A11 36mm Stainless steel Retro Military Watch for its vintage military style and compact 36mm case size.